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33
The Romans Execute Jesus
In Jerusalem, The Romans set up a cross, and hang Jesus there to die. -
64
The Romans Ban Christianity
Since The Romans thought Christianity was becoming too dangerous for them, they decided to make Christianity banned. Believers were fed to the lions. -
132
The Romans Ban the Jews
After Christianity being banned, The Romans decided to kick out the Jews, so Christianity won't be secretly practiced. -
313
Constantine Brings it Back
Constantine had an amazing dream one night, where there was a trail of fire, saying: "In this sign, you will conquer." So, Constantine decided to tell his soldiers, to paint the cross on their shields, and they won the battle. Since this happened, he allows Christianity to be practiced after being banned for 249 years! -
380
Theodosius Makes Christianity Official
67 years later, one of Constantine's partners became emperor. His name was Theodosius, and decided to make Christianity the official religion. -
570
The Founder of Islam is Born
In the year 570, Muhammad is born in the city of Mecca, present-day Saudi Arabia. -
597
Christianity Spreads to Britain
In the year 597, Pope Gregory I sent 40 monks to Britain to practice the religion there, and see if Britain approves. -
622
Muhammad Moves to Medina
To escape persecution, he moves away from Mecca and escapes to Medina, but before doing this he sent some followers to Abyssinia to spread Islam there. -
661
Umayyads Make Damascus Capital
The Umayyads become rulers, and make Damascus as the capital, and governed there. -
800
Baghdad Becomes a Culture Hot Spot
Since the major trade outs were there, Baghdad becomes the capital of culture. -
1258
Mongols Burned Baghdad
The Seljuks ruled the empire until 1258, where they killed 50k people bringing an end to the empire. -
1500
Suleiman I Rules Ottoman
"The Lawgiver" is known as the most famous person to rule Ottoman, and he organized Ottoman Laws.
